Customers can touch to look up words, highlight passages and customize their reading experience by adjusting the font size and style, and experience lightning-fast page turns by swiping or using the device's contoured physical buttons.
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First they were trying to gain room inside the iPhone 4 so that they could make it thinner and have a larger battery, and secondly, they were trying to get the antenna(s) outside of the device, just as you would by using an external antenna sticking out the top of the device.
The EPOC detects and processes real time brain activity patterns (small voltage changes in the brain caused by the firing of neurons) using a device that measures electric activity in the brain.
By using a device connected to the contraption's own WiFi network, thirsty folks will be able to select drinks from a web-based interface.
By using a controller device called the WACI NX you could turn on the TV, turn on the XBOX, switch to the correct input on the TV, and send the PLAY command to XBMC all in 1 button press on your PSP.
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The idea is that by using a wireless connection to the internet, the device can be a handy camera which makes use of translation resources on the net.
If you want to preserve any of the original order, you have to manually manage this by changing the track names in whatever software you're using to manage the music on the device.
The idea of using silicon fabrication technology for an implanted device was easy to come by, but the design of the release mechanism was hard.
To date, the security risks created by using personal devices for work have been handled by mobile device management solutions, which range from controlling access to the corporate network to controlling access to data.
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PUFs are an innovative way of safeguarding individual chips from data theft by using the unique 'fingerprint' inherent in every semiconductor device to protect its encryption key, making it very hard to clone and thus reverse-engineer and compromise security microcontrollers.
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LifePoint's device measures drugs in saliva by using a chemical the Navy used during the Gulf War to detect biological or chemical weapons in the air.
Using a device made by Agilent Technologies, he selected only for the genes that coded for proteins on the X chromosomes of each person.
Headquartered in San Diego, Mitek Systems (NASDAQ: MITK) is a mobile imaging software solutions provider that allows users to remotely deposit checks, pay their bills, get insurance quotes, and transfer credit card balances by snapping a picture with their camera-equipped smartphones and tablets instead of using the device keyboard.
While many firms talk about how their device deployments are driven by the ROI they hope to get from using apps, Genentech is actually following through.
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This handheld device works with both Macs and PCs, and can serve as a portable USB 1.1 hard drive for either system--though by using the USB connection interface, you can expect a long wait when loading data to the device from your computer.
Cardio allows users to make payments by "scanning" the front of their credit card using the camera on an Android or Apple iOS device.
The Ministry of Defence said the 2m-long (6.5ft) device was raised from the seabed by a four-man Royal Navy team using a specially designed mine-lifting air-bag.
But White Lodging, the Hyatt franchisee that manages the Houston hotel, believes that the rooms were opened using a device that takes advantage of a glaring security vulnerability in keycard locks built by the lock company Onity, specifically a model of lock that appears in at least four million hotel rooms worldwide.
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Many of the world's banks require customers to log in to online banking by using a small security device to generate a one-off password.
The engineers found a way to kick-start a radio-frequency device wirelessly using an external power source initially, but running the device afterward on the output of power generated by the inner ear.
The device, first built for the Xbox, lets people play games by moving their body instead of using a controller.
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Blurring the line between in-store price comparison shopping and stay at home shopping via the Internet, IBM (IBM) reported the number of consumers using their mobile device to make a purchase on Black Friday this year increased by nearly two-thirds from 2011.
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